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Background Document for Agenda Item 2: Preparations for the special session on the commemoration of the creation of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP@50) - [World Environment Situation Room (WESR)]
(2021-11)This note serves as a background document for consideration of agenda item 2: Preparations for the special session on the commemoration of the creation of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP@50), sub-item (a) ... -
Background Paper for the Ministerial Consultations: Environmental Challenges within Sustainable Development and the Contribution of the United Nations Environment Programme to the Sustainable Development Goals and the Promotion of Sustainable Consumption and Production: Discussion Paper by the Executive Director
(2013-01-07)The ministerial round tables will examine the ways in which global environmental goals can be integrated together with social and economicgoals into sustainable development goals that place people at the centre of sustainable ... -
Background Paper Prepared by UNEP to Support the Intergovernmental Consultations on Nature-based Solutions
(2023-04)This paper contains background information to inform the intergovernmental consultations on nature-based solutions. UNEP was requested to convene these consultations in United Nations Environment Assembly Resolution 5/5 ... -
Background Papers for the Ministerial Consultations: Universal Membership of the United Nations Environment Programme: Discussion Paper Presented by the Executive Director
(2013-01-02)The present paper is intended as a briefing for ministers in connection with the first parallel round-table discussion on the universal membership of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). It covers the following ... -
Beirut Port Explosion Advisory Note on Debris Management Options: Draft for Consultation
(2021-02)The objective of this Advisory Note is to help government and UN stakeholders in making informed decisions on the cost-effective and sustainable management of debris arising from the 4th August 2020 Beirut Port Explosion. ... -
Bern II Co-Leads Paper: Moving the Synergies -agenda forward in the context of the Negotiations on the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework - Version of 28-12-2020
(2020)The objective of the second consultation workshop of the biodiversity-related conventions on the GBF (Bern II) is for Parties, Secretariats and other stakeholders to reflect on the best way to involve biodiversity-related ... -
Bern II – The Second MEA Consultation Workshop on post-2020: Concept Note
(2020)https://www.unep.org/explore-topics/environmental-rights-and-governance -
Biennial Programme of Work and Budget for 2012–2013: Progress Report on Accountability and Financial and Administrative Arrangements Between the United Nations Environment Programme and the Multilateral Environmental Agreements for which it Provides the Secretariat or Performs Secretariat Functions: Report of the Executive Director
(2011-12-06)The present report presents an overview of steps taken by the United Nations Environment Programme since the twenty-sixth session of the Governing Council/Global Ministerial Environment Forum, in consultation with relevant ... -
Biennial programme of work and budget for 2012–2013: Report of the Executive Director: Addendum: Results of the Review of the Needs and Potential of Regional Offices
(2011-12-14)Addendum: Results of the review of the needs and potential of regional offices -
Bringing the 2015 Summits Home : An Action Agenda for Legislators
(GLOBE International, 2016-07)This discussion paper is the result of a year-long collaboration between UNEP and GLOBE International to foster more integrated policymaking and legislative action on key sustainability challenges facing the global community. ... -
Business Plan of the Mercury Releases from Coal Combustion Partnership Area
(2011)This Business Plan describes the activities of the Reduction of Mercury Releases from Coal Combustion partnership area of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) Global Mercury Partnership. It serves as a planning ... -
Call for Expression of Interest towards Establishment of a COBSEA Network of Marine Protected Areas
(2021)COBSEA is an intergovernmental mechanism for protection and sustainable development of marine and coastal areas of the East Asian Seas region. The East Asian Seas Action Plan1 envisages implementation of integrated marine ... -
Call for Proposals - Project: Innovative Business Practices and Economic Models in the Textile Value Chain (InTex); ‘Evaluation of sustainable economic pathways for a sustainable and circular textiles value chain’
(2022-04)UNEP aims to carry out an evaluation of different potential pathways of the textile value chain towards sustainability and circularity, exploring the likely environmental, social, and economic outcomes, at global level, ... -
Call for submissions on views on the Santiago network to further develop the institutional aspects [UNEP Submission]
(2022-03-15)UNEP sees great value in the Santiago Network, and is therefore welcoming the opportunity to respond to the invitation to provide further views in relation to the operationalisation of the Santiago network, for consideration ... -
The Case for a Digital Ecosystem for the Environment: Bringing together Data, Algorithms and Insights for Sustainable Development - Discussion Paper
(2019)This discussion paper outlines the status quo of the most salient challenges related to the collection, management and use of environmental data, algorithms and insights according to a comprehensive group of international ... -
Case Study - Water Governance in the Central African Republic: Water, Fishing and Fishery Sector
(2019-05)The Central African Republic is a vast country (623,000 km2) with low population density (around 4 million inhabitants) but with immense natural wealth (forests, fauna, minerals, etc.) and a very dense inland freshwater ... -
Chair’s Summary of the Second United Nations Environment Programme Forum of Ministers and Environment Authorities of Asia Pacific: Discussion Document for Agenda Item 16: Adoption of the outcomes of the second United Nations Environment Programme Forum of Ministers and Environment Authorities of Asia Pacific (member States primarily served by the United Nations Environment Programme Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific) - Second Forum of Ministers and Environment Authorities of Asia Pacific Bangkok, 5-8 September 2017
(2017-09-08)The objectives of the Forum were to discuss: • Progress in the region in implementing resolutions and decisions adopted at the first and second sessions of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations ... -
Chemicals and Waste management: Report of the Executive Director
(2011-12-16)Report of the Executive Director -
Chemicals and Wastes management:Report of the Executive Director
(2012-11-28)Report of the Executive Director